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With growing concern about violence and insecurity in homes and public spaces, improved local government based violence prevention plans are more in need than ever before, according to the final results from a new University of Melbourne study.

More than 50 of the brightest young minds in science will spend six days in Melbourne this week at the Youth ANZAAS 2009 conference. Students in Years 10, 11 and 12 from Australia and New Zealand will experience the workings of leading scientific establishments.

Malcolm Bilson to present Masterclass, recital and lectureOn the weekend of July 18 and 19, Professor Malcolm Bilson - renowned period-instrument performer and Emeritus Professor at Cornell University - will present a Masterclass, a fortepiano recital and a public lecture in Melbourne as a guest of the School of Music (Faculty of the VCA and Music, The University of Melbourne), and the Victorian Music Teachers’ Association.

Pat Anderson, co-author of the Little Children are Sacred report into the neglect and abuse of Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory will give the annual social justice lecture reflecting on the NT Intervention at the University of Melbourne tomorrow, Wednesday, 24 June at 6pm.

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Human rights and international law expert Professor Hilary Charlesworth, says that Australia's appointment to the UN Human Rights Council gives the country an opportunity to examine its own human rights record.